Improvement in furniture-buttons



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NO. 124,577. 4 Y. PatentedMarch2,1872.

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NITED STATES OFFICE.

JONATHAN H. HOWCROFT, OF CINCINNATI, ASSIGNOR TO JOSEPH HAR- GRAVE, OF SAME PLAGE.

IMPROVEMENT IN FURNITURE-BUTTONS.

Specication forming part of Letters Pat-ent No. 124,577, dated March 12, 1872.

same in position.

A is a hub or boss, whose perforation a is designed to receive a common Wood-screw, D, by which the button is attached to the inner side of door or other object E. Projecting laterally from that end of the hub A most distant from the door is a plate, B, whose concave side bis presented toward the cleat or shoulder F on the sill or door of the case or apartment to be closed. C is a wing or handle, that projects from that side of the plate B most distant from the door. c 'is a countersink for the head of the screw.

I claim as new and of myinvention- The furniture-button, composed ofthe parts A a B b C c, as represented and described.

In testimony of which invention I hereunto set my hand.

JONATHAN H. HOWCROFL Witnesses:

GEO. H. KNIGHT, JAMES H. LAYMAN. 

